2014

NR4751 : Glas Uig, Islay

taken 10 years ago, 3 km from Ardtalla, Islay, Argyll And Bute, Scotland

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Glas Uig, Islay
Glas Uig, Islay
The northern entrance to the sheltered harbour of Glas Uig, into which at least one German U-boat entered during the Second World War and hid whilst the crew went ashore to shoot sheep!

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Geographical Context: Coastal Defence, Military Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Island: Islay other tags: Bay U Boat First World War Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NR4751, 3 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Becky Williamson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 4 September, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 4 September, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 4719 5163 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:41.5234N 6:1.4560W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NR 47300 51611
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Second Visitor for NR4751) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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